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His Democratic opponent needled George W. Bush for months about being ''afraid'' to debate. The opponent said he would debate the Texas governor any time, anywhere. Mr. Bush hemmed and hawed. When the governor finally agreed to debate, his...

September 9, 2000, Saturday

Gov. George W. Bush, a Republican who campaigned hard among Hispanic voters, was re-elected by a landslide, the first Texas governor to win consecutive terms in 25 years. Images of the Governor -- speaking in Spanish about good schools and safe...

George W. Bush set down his peanut butter and raspberry jelly sandwich and wrinkled his nose, as though the aide on the other side of the tiny campaign plane had tossed him liverwurst by mistake. But it wasn't the sandwich. It was that word someone...

November 4, 1998, Wednesday

Gov. George W. Bush, a Republican who campaigned hard among Hispanic voters, won re-election by a decisive margin. Images of the Governor -- speaking in Spanish about good schools and safe neighborhoods -- filled Texas airwaves. Winning a large...

November 4, 1998, Wednesday

The big political question of the moment in Texas is not whether Gov. George W. Bush will win re-election, given that he leads his Democratic challenger, the State Land Commissioner, Garry Mauro, better than 3 to 1. Nor is it whether Mr. Bush might...

Gov. George W. Bush, ahead by as much as 50 points in statewide polls in his bid for a second term, met his Democratic challenger, Garry Mauro, for their first and only debate tonight and it did not take long for the talk to turn to Mr. Bush's...

Garry Mauro, swift and streaked with sweat, doggedly guided a V-formation of lesser candidates across a sun-crisped lawn in a section of town called Idiots Hill, so named, residents explained, because it was once so far from downtown that people...

August 20, 1998, Thursday

Just when Garry Mauro thought things could not get any worse in his effort to unseat Gov. George W. Bush of Texas, things got worse. For months the polls have had Mr. Mauro, a Democrat and the State Land Commissioner, trailing the popular...

July 1, 1998, Wednesday

With Gov. George W. Bush of Texas seemingly assured of re-election this fall -- he won last week's Republican primary with 97 percent of the vote and has a 3-to-1 lead in the polls over the Democrat's nominee, Garry Mauro, the land commissioner --...

He has amassed a campaign war chest of $13 million and leads his likely Democratic opponent by more than 50 points in the latest poll. The state's highest elected Democrat has already crossed party lines to endorse him, calling any bid to unseat him...